X10248 UNITEDAUTOMATION
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V YOU MUST READ THIS BEFORE INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS USER RESTRICTIONS USAGE ENVIRONMENT HOT SURFACE WARNING WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Always consult the Installation & Maintenance Instructions before connecting this product to the power supply. WARNING: Disconnect Power Before Servicing Ensure the electrical supply is safely disconnected before connecting to any supply, load, or control terminals. WARNING: Installation by Qualified Personnel Only This product must only be installed or fitted by a competent, qualified installer familiar with the relevant electrical standards and installation practices. WARNING: Not for Use by Vulnerable Individuals This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they are supervised or instructed by a person responsible for their safety. WARNING: Industrial Use Only This is an industrial-grade product and is not intended for household use. WARNING: Hot Surfaces On certain models, surfaces marked with this symbol become hot during use. Avoid direct contact and follow all thermal safety precautions. More Info: https://united-automation.com/general-product-safety-regulation-gpsr/
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FC36M DUAL Mode Firing Board X10248 110V, 230V, 415V Three Phase Thyristor Driver 0044 (0) 1704-516 501 enquiries@united-automation.com www.united-automation.com CONTACT US: KEY FEATURES: The FC36M DUAL Mode Firing Board is a sophisticated, microprocessor-based three-phase thyristor driver designed for seamless integration into power control assemblies. This versatile firing circuit is ideal for controlling thyristors (SCRs) across various industrial applications, ensurin g precise and reliable power management. Available in multiple supply voltage options —110V, 230V, and 415V—this board minimizes phase wiring complexity, requiring only simple gate/cathode outputs without the need for external phasing supply transformers. The FC36M DUAL Mode Firing Board is a reliable and efficient solution for managing and controlling power in a wide range of industrial settings, offering advanced features and robust performance tailored to meet the demands of complex industrial processes. Switch-Selectable Phasing Reversal Dual Control Modes: Phase-angle and burst-fire options Analogue & Digital Control Options: Opto- isolated inputs Load Type Selection: For resistive or inductive loads LED Status Indicators Current Limit & Over- Current Protection: Latching trip feature Adjustable Ramp Control: 0-30 seconds RJ45 Communications Port TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Nominal Supply voltages (+/-10%) 110V, 230V or 415V ac @ 50/60 Hz Primary fusing Two HRC-F1A (ceramic 20 x 5mm) Current consumption 350mA (Full Conduction) Initial short circuit gate current 500mA Sustaining short circuit gate current 250mA Initial pulse voltage 9V Sustaining pulse voltage 5V Pulse train frequency 25kHz Trigger mode-selected by input Burst Fire and Phase Angle Voltage signal into 10kΩ / 20k 0-5V dc / 0-10V dc Current signal into 240Ω 4 - 20mA Opto-isolated inputs 5 - 24V dc Adjustable ramp control from power up 0-30 seconds Control limit or over-current trip 0-100 mV dc or 0-25V dc Load type-Selected by switch (SW4) Resistive or Inductive Operating and storage temperature range 0 to +65°C Further Dimensions Firing Circuit board (PCB) only L 162mm x W 108mm x H 40mm Hole size and Fixing centres of PCB 4x M3.5 clear holes, 150mm x 62mm Firing Circuit with DIN-rail enclosure L 166mm x W 128 mm x H 70 mm APPLICATIONS: The FC36M DUAL Mode Firing Board is perfect for a broad range of industrial applications, including: Power Supplies Half and Fully Controlled Rectifiers AC Motor Control DC Motor Control Soft Starters Heater Controllers Induction Generators AC Voltage Regulation
FC36M DUAL Mode Firing Board 110V, 230V, 415V Three Phase Thyristor Driver BMF House - Wight Moss Way, Southport Business Park Southport PR8 4HQ ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM Contact Us: 0044 (0) 1704-516 501 enquiries@united-automation.com www.united-automation.com unitedautomationltd UA_Limited 1 July 2025 | Issue: 10 Page 2 of 2 RECOMMENDATIONS FUSING It is recommended to use semiconductor (fast acting) type fuses or circuit breakers (Semiconductor - MCB) for unit protection. On initial switch on some loads may need an increased Factor of Safety (F of S) for unit and/or device protection. See SRA datasheet for information. DOCUMENTS Other documents available on request, which may be appropriate for your application: Code Identity Description X10229 RFI Filter recommendations: Addressing the EMC Directive X10213 ITA Interaction: Uses for phase angle and for burst fire control X10255 SRA Safety Requirements: Addressing the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) including, Thermal Data/Cooling, Live Parts Warning, Earthing Requirements and Fusing Recommendations P01.1 COS UAL Conditions of Sale X10652 CM-(FC36M/MV) Commander Module (Remote Programmer) It is recommended that installation and maintenance of this equipment should be done with reference to the current edition of the I.E.T. regulations (BS7671) by suitably qualified/trained personnel. The regulations contain important requirements regarding the safety of electrical equipment. For International standards refer STANDARDS on D of C. OPTIONAL EXTRAS Product Code Product Description A30102 FC36M DIN Housing Kit J02001 RJ45 lead A402131 Commander Module United Automation can also supply Thyristors, fuse or Complete Assembled. For more details, please contact us enquiries@united-automation.com PRODUCT CODE AND RELATED PRODUCT CODE For 110V Product Code Product Description A34424 FC36M (110V) A34424-DIN FC36M (110V) c/w DIN housing For 230V Product Code Product Description A34416 FC36M (230V) A34416-DIN FC36M (230V) c/w DIN housing For 415V Product Code Product Description A34411 FC36M (415V) A34411-DIN FC36M (415V) c/w DIN housing